NAME:Cheri Marie Bletscher    AGE:      60       OF:       Rulo, NE

DATE & PLACE OF DEATH:  October 9, 2014 at Lincoln, NE

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:  November 29, 1953 at Falls City, NE

PARENTS: Marge (Koelzer) Kopf and the late Leonard Kopf

MARRIAGE : on June 30, 1973 she married her high school sweet heart, Doyle Bletscher at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at Rulo.

LIFE HISTORY:

Cheri was raised in rural Falls City and graduated from Falls City High School in 1972. When married the couple made their home in Rulo where she stayed home and raised her four children until going to Nursing School at Northwest Missouri State nursing school at Maryville, MO. Following graduation she worked as a LPNC at Community Medical Center at Falls City for sixteen years until retiring in 2013.

She loved to cook, watch football, work outside tending to her flowers, lawn and garden, cheer on her granddaughter Morgan’s sports teams and spend time at home with family. Most of all she loved being a grandma and spending as much time as possible with her granddaughters. Not only did she touch the lives of her family and friends, she also touched many others through her sixteen years of nursing.

ORGANIZATIONS:  Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

SURVIVORS:

Husband: Doyle Bletscher of Rulo

Children: Matt Bletscher of Rulo

                    Lindsay (Jared) Brown of Omaha, NE

                    Brandy (Josh) Coulter of Crete, NE

                    Mitch (Kelly) Bletscher of Falls City

Mother: Marge Kopf of Falls City

Brothers: Tom (Cindy) Kopf of Falls City

                    Tony Kopf of Falls City

Granddaughters: Morgan, Abby, Ava, Josie and Kyla

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: by her father

FUNERAL SERVICES:  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 13, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at Rulo with Father David Oldham officiating. Interment will be in Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery.

FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS:  following the rosary

ROSARY:  A Parish Rosay will be recited on Sunday at 5:30 PM at Dorr and Clark Funeral Home.

DORR & CLARK FUNERAL HOME, 2303 HARLAN ST.  FALLS CITY, NE. IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS (402)-245-2424. More information can be found at www.dorrandclark.com